Hajariya Explained

Hajariya
Native Name:हजरिया
Settlement Type:Village development committee
Pushpin Map:Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Zone
Subdivision Name1:Janakpur Zone
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sarlahi District
Population As Of:1991
Population Total:9919
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:27°N 85.4083°W

Hajariya is a village development committee (VDC) in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. Now it is included to barahathwa municipality. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 16,336 people living in 2814 individual households.

Hajariya is bounded by Barahathwa on the east, Sundarpur Choharwa on the south, Rautahat district on the west and Rajghat on the north.[1]

Economy

This VDC produces maize, potato, sugarcane, tomato and seasonable vegetables.

Education

Shree Saraswati Uchha Madhyamik Vidhyalaya is the higher secondary school of this VDC. Now, the education of this place is rapidly increasing. It has been observed that the most of the Students after higher secondary education migrate to City areas for the Quality education.

History

People of this VDC were highly affected during UCPN Maoists' civil war. More than 50 persons were killed by both parties during the period of war.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.un.org.np/maps/district-constituency-maps/central/Sarlahi.pdf UN map of the municipalities of Sarlahi District
  2. .